A method of laminating glass sheets is disclosed. A glass sheet assembly comprising a first glass sheet arranged in an opposing parallel configuration with respec t to a second glass sheet is provided, with a heat sensitive layer of adhesive laminating film disposed between the first glass sheet and the second glass sheet, the glass sheet assembly having a leading edge and a trailing edge and bein...

Devices and methods for dissociating feed material occurring in mixed form are disclosed. In a device embodiment, a rotor/stator system is arranged within a housing (1), the rotor (21) of which is equipped around its circumference with processing tools (24) which are radially opposed by stator tools (26) that are arranged stationary relative to the housing (1) while maintaining a working gap (35)....

The present invention relates to a torque transmitting cardan shaft, and, in principle, includes within the shaft an adapted intermediate member or shaft, which has a first end section, that is intended for a rotationally rigid co-action with a first universal joint yoke and a second end section, opposite the first end section, intended for a rotationally rigid co-action with a second universal jo...

A separation apparatus can include at least one endless cable. The cable can be wrapped around at least two revolvable cylindrical members a plurality of times. The wraps can form gaps between adjacent windings, which, along with the endless cable, can be used to facilitate separations processing. Additionally, the separation apparatus can optionall y include a repositioning guide for each multipl...

A system for and method of assessing fluid spray using image processing techniques of a calibration and one or more as-sprayed witness cards. Calibration and as--sprayed witness cards are exposed to a backlight sufficient to make a plurality of stains thereon electronically visible. At the same time an image of the stains is captured by, e.g., a digital camera. Resulting image data is processed to...

A set top terminal is provided that includes a receiver/tuner for receiving (i) switched digital video (SDV) programs over a broadband access network, at least one of the SDV programs including a primary advertisement and (ii) a plurality of alternative advertisements that are each substitutable for the primary advertisement. Th e set top terminal also includes a processor operationally associated...

A status monitoring device for a fenestration unit is provided. The device i s positioned in or on the fenestration unit and includes a panel position sensor and a lock status sensor. The device is capable of transmitting panel position data and lock status data t o a remote device, trigger an audible alarm on the device or the remote device, trigger a visua l alarm on the device or the remote dev...

A device far placement of a card in a sheet, the device having one support plaque of the sheet, with windows for insertion of the corners of the card, cutting blades facing the windows to be displaced through the windows to provide oblique cuts on the sheet. The device further has a card holder plaque for fastening the card in a window, wherein part of the contour of this window is level with the ...

A fastening device for detachably fastening a supplementary apparatus to a main apparatus with a part belonging to it, such as a rod, pin, projection, shaft, or similar, includes a longitudinal frame (2) and slide (3), which are attached and fitted to each other so that they can be moved in relation to each other between two positions (A, B) and in the connection of which there are provided the fi...

A collagen scaffold domain, including a collagenous or collagen-like domain, which directs self-trimerization is provided. The collagen scaffold domain can be fused to one or more heterologous domains, such as an antibody domain. Methods for generating and using the scaffold domains and fusion proteins are also provided.

A fixing tool (5) for fastening of building framework members comprises a plate (6) attachable on a first framework member (1), the first transverse edge (4) of which plate has an abutment member (7) for the supporting of a second framework member (2) that is intended to be fastened on the first framework member (1). The plate (6) has fixing members (10, 12, 13) engageable in said first framework ...

A lighting apparatus is mounted to a lower end of a front fork that supports a front wheel via a bearing portion. The lighting apparatus has a housing, an upper surface of which includes a bottom case receiving surface formed thereon. The bottom case receiving surface is shaped so that an outer periphery of a bottom case can fit therein. A rubber sheet is placed between the bottom case and the bot...

A lighting apparatus has a housing and is disposed at a lower end of a front fork of a motorcycle. The housing includes a front opening disposed on a side of a radiation direction of a lighting body and a side opening disposed on a center side in a width direction of a motorcycle. The side opening in the housing, covered by a lid, is wide enough for the lighting body to pass through. The housing i...

Temporary masking ceiling formed by a textile fabric provided with transverse orifices, joined to form open, tubular cavities. The ceiling comprises two identical, superposed sheets (NS, NI), each forming a pattern with polygonal openings, a top sheet (NS) and a bottom sheet (NI), superposed, linked by a curtain of multi-stranded joining yarns (10) along the sides (C1-C6) of the openings (Oi) in o...

A method for manufacturing a micromechanical component is described, the micromechanical component having a medium. The medium has settable and changeable volume-elastic properties and generally completely encloses a sensor module and/or a module housing. The medium preferably has a low-pass response.

The present invention is directed to electrified coiled tubing. Power conductors are disposed on the outer surface of metal coiled tubing beneath an extruded polymer protective coating. The power conductors can be used to supply electrical power to a submersible electric pump in a remote downhole position.